Denver police Monday afternoon confirmed passengers on a flight arriving to Denver International Airport were evacuated due to a threat that "appears to be unfounded at this time."

Law enforcement and fire officials were investigating a potential threat on a plane at Denver International Airport, but police later said the threat was unfounded.

Passengers and crew members were removed from a plane at Denver International Airport due to a problem with the aircraft Saturday. DIA shared on social media at 3:41 p.m. Saturday that airport first responders and the Denver Fire Department responded to a "reported issue" on an American Airlines flight.